Test Code LAB0206326 Ferritin (FER)
Additional Codes
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LAB0206326 | FERRITIN |
Reporting Title
Ferritin
Methodology
Two-Site Sandwich Assay
Performing Laboratory
Rice Memorial Hospital
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Plasma or serum
Container/Tube:
Plasma: Lithium heparin, plain or gel separator, EDTA
Serum: Clot, plain, activator or gel serum separator
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.3 mL
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (preferred) up to 7 days/Frozen up to 12 months
Reference Values
Males:
18.0-464.0 ng/mL
Females:
0 up to 50 years: 6.0-132.0 ng/mL
50 years and older: 10.0-265.0 ng/mL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
CPT Coding
82728